Roshanpur - Dudhan Sadhan, Patiala
Roshanpur is a village situated in the Dudhan Sadhan tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 33 km from Patiala and around 33 km from Patiala. Patti Jhungian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Roshanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Roshanpur is 036744. The village covers a total geographical area of 692 hectares and falls under the 147111 pincode. Sanaur is the nearest town.
Roshanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shutrana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Roshanpur
As per Census 2011, Roshanpur village has a total population of 3,029 people, consisting of 1,598 males and 1,431 females. The village has 515 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 357 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,014 literate and 1,015 illiterate residents. Additionally, 400 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Roshanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,029 | 1,598 | 1,431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 357 | 194 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 400 | 212 | 188 |
| Literate Population | 2,014 | 1,124 | 890 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,015 | 474 | 541 |
Nearby Villages of Roshanpur
Roshanpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ojhan | North | 1.95 km |
| Ganeshpur | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Mehtab Garh | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Khatauli | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Binjjal | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Kharabgarh | South-West | 3.08 km |
| Nariangarh Wasawa Singh Wala Urf Adaltiwala | North-West | 4.07 km |
| Kangwal | East | 4.09 km |
| Ratta Khera | North-East | 4.29 km |
| Dudhan Gujran | West | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Roshanpur
Roshanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pindarsi, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Patiala to Roshanpur is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Roshanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Roshanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Roshanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Roshanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Roshanpur
Where is Roshanpur located?
Roshanpur village is located in Dudhan Sadhan Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Roshanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Roshanpur is Patti Jhungian.
What is the pincode of Roshanpur?
The pincode of Roshanpur is 147111.
What is the population of Roshanpur?
Roshanpur has a total population of 3,029, including 1,598 males and 1,431 females.
How many households are there in Roshanpur?
There are 515 households in Roshanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Roshanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Roshanpur is 66.49%. Male literacy is 70.34% and female literacy is 62.19%.